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Bring Your Brand Into Focus

draw more eyes to your brand with impactful storytelling to set you apart and grow your business

Why Your Brand May Be Missing Its Big Opportunity

Today’s marketplace is crowded, and simply having a great product or service isn’t enough. To truly stand out, you need to forge an emotional connection with your audience—one that inspires trust and loyalty.

But let’s face it: creating impactful video marketing takes time, strategy, and creativity. For many businesses, the challenge isn’t just about time—it’s knowing where to start..

Maybe you’re not sure what your story is, or you think you don’t have one to tell. The truth is, every brand has a story. You just need the right guide to uncover it and transform it into something that captivates your audience and drives growth.

That’s where we come in. At Depth of Field Productions, we make storytelling easy, meaningful, and impactful—saving you time and helping you uncover the story that will set your brand apart.

Meet Your Strategic Video Marketing Guide

Hi, I’m Dusty—your strategic video marketing guide.

Creating a remarkable video is only part of the equation. To truly make an impact, your video needs to be part of a larger strategy—one that aligns with your brand’s goals, connects with your audience, and drives measurable results.

I will partner with you to develop a tailored video strategy that brings clarity and focus to your marketing efforts. Together, we’ll uncover your unique story, map out how to share it effectively, and ensure every piece of content serves a purpose—whether it’s building awareness, deepening trust, or driving conversions.

With a blend of creativity, storytelling expertise, and strategic vision, I’m here to help you navigate the entire process—from concept to execution—so you can focus on what you do best while I handle the rest.

Let’s connect and create a strategy that transforms your brand through the power of story.

Four-Step Proven Process

  • Discovery Conversation


    Discovering the Heart of Your Brand:     

    This is storyfinding and we begin by listening. In this first phase, we immerse ourselves in your brand, digging deep to unearth the most compelling and unique elements of your story, setting you apart from your competitors. Through discovery calls with various stakeholders, we gain diverse perspectives that highlight what makes your brand truly special. This deep dive allows us to pinpoint the strongest story angles, ensuring your narrative resonates with authenticity and impact.

  • Defining the Objective


    Aligning on Your Story’s Core Essen    ce:
    Next, we identify and define five Story Keywords that encapsulate the essence of your story. These keywords align everyone on what’s most inspiring about your brand, setting the emotional tone, targeting the right audience, and defining the key action we aim to drive. This step ensures that our creative decisions are focused and purposeful, keeping the story true to your brand’s vision.

  • Character Selection


    Creating Emotional Connections:
    Characters are the heartbeat of your story. In this step, we carefully select the most compelling individuals to feature, ensuring they evoke strong emotional responses from your audience. Emotional connection is crucial for shifting perceptions and driving action, making your story unforgettable and impactful.

  • Shaping the Narrative


    Designing a Captivating Narrative:
    Before production begins, we craft detailed storyboards to outline the plot and structure of your story. This blueprint ensures your video is engaging from the very first frame, capturing and holding your audience's attention. A compelling hook is essential, and our storyboards are designed to stop the scroll, keep viewers captivated, and leave a lasting impression.

By following this four-step process, the power of storytelling is harnessed to uncover the best opportunities for your brand. Each step is meticulously designed to resonate deeply with your audience and drive measurable business results. From discovering unique angles and aligning on Story Keywords, to selecting compelling characters and crafting a strong narrative structure, ensuring your story is not only memorable but also strategically aligned with your brand’s goals.

Don’t Let Generic Marketing Hold You Back

Connecting emotionally with your audience isn’t just nice to have—it’s essential. Story-driven marketing humanizes your brand, making it more relatable, trustworthy, and memorable.

Too often, businesses rely on generic marketing that fails to inspire or connect, leaving their audience disengaged and resources wasted. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

With expert video storytelling, you can break through the noise, share your brand’s authentic voice, and create meaningful connections that drive real results. Let’s craft a story that doesn’t just market your business—it transforms it.

A Depth of Field Showcase

In his early years, Marshall grappled with finding his own voice, but once he discovered it, his life transformed!

As the visionary behind MindBodySpeak, Marshall has established himself as the foremost expert on Tonal Influence in communication. His expertise has empowered influential speakers, industry pioneers, and a diverse range of organizations, spanning from youth development to law enforcement, to enhance their skills and presence.

Marshall Davis Jones

Founder of MindBodySpeak

In the heart of this narrative stands Robin Leach, a mother whose life is interwoven with the care of her seven children, all grappling with Von Willebrand disease. Frequent trips to the city for specialist care become essential chapters in their journey, yet amidst these challenges, a beacon of hope shines through—the Ronald McDonald House. Through the Leach family's gratitude-filled lens, we glimpse the profound impact of the house's volunteers, who offer more than shelter—they provide hope and a sense of community, illustrating the profound impact of volunteers on families in need.

Robin Leach

Mother of seven

Jed Glavin

Split Rail Winery, founded by Jed Glavin and Laura Hefner-Glavin, epitomizes innovation in winemaking. Their journey from college days of pairing wines with food evolved into a passion for winemaking. The winery thrives on a team effort, with a dedicated staff contributing to its unique and ever-evolving wine experiences.

Founder of Split Rail Winery

Dirk Durham

In the face of adversity, one has a choice: succumb to challenges or perceive them as hidden opportunities. Dirk, a professional hunter and world class elk caller, confronted his obstacles head-on, refusing to let them ruin his elk season. This is the inspiring story of his triumph against all odds.

MeatEater Crew Member

Have more questions about our video services?

  • With our proven-process to deliver consistently strong stories, Depth of Field Productions stands out as your premier partner for impactful video marketing.

    Expert Storytelling: We excel in crafting compelling narratives that resonate deeply with your audience, making your brand memorable and impactful.

    Tailored Solutions: Our customized video solutions are designed to meet your unique needs and align perfectly with your business goals.

    Authenticity and Integrity: We create genuine, real-story videos that build trust and credibility with your audience, reflecting the true essence of your brand.

    Comprehensive Services: From concept to completion, we provide end-to-end video production services, ensuring a seamless and high-quality outcome.

    Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize understanding your business and collaborating closely with you to develop strategic, result-driven video solutions.

  • The cost of our services varies based on several factors, including the scope of the project, the complexity of the story, and the resources required. During our initial discovery call, we will take the time to understand your specific goals and objectives. This helps us determine the best direction for your story, ensuring it aligns perfectly with your business needs.

    Once we have a clear understanding of your vision, we will present a detailed proposal outlining the strategy, creative direction, and pricing. Our goal is to ensure complete transparency and alignment with your expectations before we begin any work. This personalized approach guarantees that the final product not only meets but exceeds your expectations, delivering real value to your business.


    Investing in storytelling with Depth of Field Productions means you are choosing a tailored solution designed to create a deeper emotional connection with your audience, driving engagement and results.

  • Video Production Services (Beyond Storytelling)

    Photography

    • Product Photography: Provide high-quality images for use in e-commerce, marketing materials, and social media.

    • Corporate Photography: Capture professional headshots, team photos, and office environments.

    • Event Photography: Document corporate events, product launches, and other significant events.

    • Lifestyle Photography: Create images that tell a story about the brand’s products in real-life scenarios.


    Web Design and Development

    • Custom Website Design: Create visually appealing and user-friendly websites that reflect the brand’s identity.

    • Responsive Design: Ensure websites are optimized for all devices, enhancing user experience.

Who we’ve worked with

  • Marshall Davis Jones

    “Well curated questions and laser sharp inquiry led to an all nighter of strategy. Then, with only a few hours to film. They condensed almost 20 years into two minutes. A storyteller having their story told. Thank you for the chance to see a mirror of moments lived on into memory.”

    — Founder of MindBodySpeak & Leading Authority of Tonal Influence

  • Dirk Durham

    "Since 2019, Dusty has been my go-to filmmaker for elk hunting adventures. His dedication is unwavering, tirelessly capturing every moment from dawn till dusk, even under challenging conditions. His positive attitude during tough times is invaluable. After many demanding days in the elk woods, I not only rely on his exceptional filmmaking skills but also cherish his friendship. Dusty makes the art of filmmaking seem effortless."

    — MeatEater Crew Member & Co-host of Cutting the Distance Podcast

  • Dustin & Angie Mori

    "Dusty exceeded our expectations when creating a video for our Airbnb. His proactive vision and detailed plan simplified the entire process. His expertise in camera work and lighting, along with his direction of actors, resulted in a fantastic final product that's already boosting engagement on our platforms. We're excited to collaborate with him again. His creativity, professionalism, and friendly demeanor made the experience outstanding!"

    — Owners of Double Decker Espresso & Double Decker Hideaway

Storytelling is My Passion! I Specialize in crafting narratives that drive meaningful connections between you and your desired audience. By utilizing My creative process, I enable you to cultivate a value-driven relationship, that leads to a stronger community engagement, heightened customer awareness, enhanced trust, and a genuine sense of authenticity.